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After a hysterectomy do you start menopause imediately?
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Yes, it: If it's a total hysterectomy in which the ovaries are removed as well.
Answered 3/15/2013
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Depends: Yes, but only if your ovaries were removed. If your ovaries were not removed then menopause is not immediate.
Answered 4/30/2019
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